MINI Flat Out in Rally Stage
Drive Magazine has some incredible in-car video of a new MINI flat-out around the Lake Doksa Circuit Greece by driver Giannis Tsigris. Enjoy! Hat tip to Dylan.
MINI’s 2010 Autoshow Schedule Revealed (Updated)
A couple of months ago we broke MINI’s upcoming auto show schedule starting with the release of the Coupé/Roadster twins in Frankfurt. Now comes MINI’s next phase in LA. The LA Autoshow...
MF Poll: MINI Roadster vs MINI Coupe – Which Do you Prefer?
We’ve recently started to ask your opinions and you’ve responded with thousands of votes and comments on a number of topics. So for this week’s MF Poll we thought we’d pit the...
MotoringFile’s R50/R53 Buyers Guide Updated
One of the most viewed parts of our sites has to be the R50/R53 buyers guide we launched back in 2008. And while we felt it was a good introduction to the...
R56 Graham Knuttel Art Car
In my first article for Motoringfile, I bring you (From Ireland) the R56 Art Car commissioned by MINI Ireland. This vehicle was created by Graham Knuttel, and was given to the various...
BMW 0 Series to be Based on Next Generation MINI?
Car Magazine is reporting that BMW will leverage the new MINI platform (itself based on the modular 1 Series platform) for a smaller BMW. The big news for BMW enthusiasts is that...
BMW to Potentially Build MINIs in Germany
BMW is mulling the idea of moving some MINI production to one of its German plants likely when MINI starts production of the new Coupe and Speedster models in 2012. While have...
MINI Connected Revealed
Simon sent us this via the MF Inbox, concerning the internet radio feature. Sharp eyed MF reader Jas brought this one to our attention. The original video is after the jump. >Look...
First Generation MINI Oil Leaks & Checking Your Oil (Updated w/more Info)
Over the past couple of years a very serious issue has reared its head in many a 2001-2006 MINIs (aka the R50/R53/R52). The problem stems from oil seals or gaskets going bad...
MF Analysis: The MINI Speedster Concept
With the Speedster, BMW has been successful in creating something that re-imagines the MINI. The new MINI has been as much about lifestyle as versatility at many moments over the last 8...